I came across the same problem while trying to install a bunch of XML
modules via the CPAN module. It was pretty frustrating when the module
installations kept dying when it got to expat, even after a installed
the expat port time and time again. I think I solved the problem
similarly to the
I just ran down a problem that was somewhat hard to find, and I didn't
see any
mention of anything like it in the archives anywhere.
The expat issue has been discussed quite a bit on this list, and is
documented here:
http://perl.apache.org/guide/troubleshooting.html#Segfaults_when_using_X
Yeh, it does apply on other BSD platforms--but I don't think it's specific
to BSD(s). I use the same args on Net and Open on Apaches I've built on
those platforms. I came across this issue with AxKit. There's tons of
references on the web as well:
On Sun, Jun 09, 2002 at 12:43:38PM -0400, Perrin Harkins wrote:
I just ran down a problem that was somewhat hard to find, and I didn't
see any
mention of anything like it in the archives anywhere.
The expat issue has been discussed quite a bit on this list, and is
documented here: